Tributes paid to architect and critic Mark Baines

Mark Baines

Gillespie Kidd & Coia expert was ‘seminal part’ of the Mac for 50 years, writes Johnny Rodger

The architect, teacher and critic Mark Baines has died aged 67. He had been suffering from cancer.

His colleague at Glasgow School of Art Johnny Rodger described him as a “towering figure” in a tribute published below.

Baines was one of the first cohort to study on the full-time programme at the Mac and returned to teach generations of architecture students, most recently as stage leader for the DipArch programme.

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